What type of property is 46 The Byway, DL1 1EQ?

46 The Byway, DL1 1EQ is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 46 The Byway, DL1 1EQ?

46 The Byway, DL1 1EQ last sold for £121,000 in January 2020, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 46 The Byway, DL1 1EQ?

The current EPC rating for 46 The Byway, DL1 1EQ is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 46 The Byway, DL1 1EQ?

46 The Byway, DL1 1EQ has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft). That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DL1 1EQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 46 The Byway, DL1 1EQ heated?

The latest EPC at 46 The Byway, DL1 1EQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 46 The Byway, DL1 1EQ?

46 The Byway, DL1 1EQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 46 The Byway, DL1 1EQ located?

46 The Byway, DL1 1EQ sits in Darlington. It falls within the DL1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 46 The Byway, DL1 1EQ?

Police records around 46 The Byway, DL1 1EQ show an average of 448 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 46 The Byway, DL1 1EQ?

The closest primary school to 46 The Byway, DL1 1EQ is Heathfield Primary School (233m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Aidan's Church of England Academy (435m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 46 The Byway, DL1 1EQ?

The closest bus stop to 46 The Byway, DL1 1EQ is Yarm Road Post Office, 172m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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46 The Byway, Darlington, DL1 1EQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 46 The Byway

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

46 The Byway is a semi-detached house in Darlington (DL1 1EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 is 13.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 26.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £121,000 in January 2020.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2019

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 March 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2019from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromE42toD62

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

28%50%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 46 The Byway, Darlington, DL1 1EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

46 The Byway has no planning applications on record.

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9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£137,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£121,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

31 January 2020Most recent
£121,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 1EQ: £130,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in DL1 1EQ

On the street

Versus other The Byway homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

46 The Byway is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£1,984

Street avg £1,814

On par

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Darlington district page.

Full Darlington report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

448/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Yarm Road Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Heathfield Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL1 1EQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 1EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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